A humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm.
1 Also something of an ironist . He gestured toward a nearby deck chair.
2 The ironist always wears clothes and an undershirt of mail.
3 Bishop Meletius is an elegant ironist , in the Alexandrian manner.
4 He is satirist and ironist even more than historian.
5 I left feeling I'd been in the presence of an arch ironist - and a bitch to boot.
6 His nature has been that of a patient psychologist, a minute analyst, and also of a bitter ironist .
7 Yes, Moloch, being divine, killed as the dog kills, furiously, but time is that transfigured cat, an ironist .
8 The ironist twisted his mouth.
9 Art McBride was an ironist .
10 He thinks of himself as an ironist , permanently alert to the contradictions of the world, a master of negative capability.
11 Irony is an illuminating mode, but it is seldom pleasant; the public is always suspicious of an ironist , particularly of the Degas variety.
12 He noted my indecision, and his eyes twinkled-theywere the blue-grayof the Irish, the eyes of a seer or an amiable ironist .
13 I laugh myself sometimes. There is a bittersweetness in that confession that shows the deep humanity that may be part of the ironist 's position.
14 He has been canonized as a moral subversive, a conscientious ironist , a "holy fool." Shostakovich...made an art of saying nothing memorable in public.
15 It seems a generation of ironists is finally running out of steam.
16 I walk over to say hello and anticipate meeting four twenty-five-year-old ironists , but these are not the people I encounter.
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